Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

A perfectly timed century by Leewards batsman Justin Greaves handed the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force their first loss in the CG United Super50 Cup on November 3 at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba. It was the third straight hundred for the 30 year old, after stroking 112 off 131 balls in a losing […]

NIGEL CAMPBELL The recent concert production by D Piano Girl Johanna (Johanna Chuckaree), Evolution: The Concert Experience, showcased great production and performance values and ideas, unfortunately upended by a number of technical issues that would have caused a lesser performing artist to resign mid-show. The Sunday concert had an audible impact on the audience that […]

Over 40 young, aspiring cricketers concluded an interactive two-day development camp led by explosive batsman Nicholas Pooran at the Kumar Rampat Cricket Academy, California on November 3. The Nicky P Batting Academy, sponsored by bmobile, featured an array of intense sessions with multiple instructors in different fields of the game which not only helped the […]

TOBAGO’S October carnival celebration got a resounding endorsement from the grand dame of calypso, the island’s very own Calypso Rose, who returned for this year’s celebrations. “I am proud and happy to be here,” Linda McCartha Sandy-Lewis declared in an interview at the Hochoy Charles Administrative Complex. “It was fantastic.” Rose, born in Bethel, was […]

Five Rivers Secondary advanced to the final of the Secondary Schools Football League Girls Championship after defeating St Joseph’s Convent Port of Spain 2-1 in semi-final one at St Mary’s College Grounds on Serpentine Road in St Clair on November 3. Akima Goodridge put east zone winners Five Rivers ahead in the first half, and […]

The THA Division of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transportation has launched an initiative designed to enhance the visitor experience and promote Tobago as a first-rate tourism destination. In a release on November 1, the division said the initiative, the 101 Selfie Spots project, seeks to promote, in its first phase, ten vibrant, Instagram-worthy installations, each […]

Police are investigating the shooting and killing of an Enterprise labourer early Sunday morning. The victim was identified as Robby Latchmansingh, 26, of John Street, Enterprise. Police said Central Division Task Force officers were on patrol when around 1.15 am they received a report that a silver Nissan Tiida was seen with bullet holes at […]

IT’S a quiet day in Argyle, Tobago. Some residents are relaxing in their galleries, while others sit near the sea, enjoying the soothing sound of the waves crashing. A few others are gathered at a junction to lime and share stories and some have stopped by a roadside vendor for fresh fruits and snacks. This […]

Less than four months after publishing her first book of poetry, artist and poet Sarah Beckett is publishing her second, I Wrote My Heart Across an Unknown Sky, Homage to Camus. The first, Iere: Living in the Land of the Humming Bird was about Trinidad, a place she said cradled her as both a poet […]

SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Jaeden Bobb aspires to become an international footballer while passionately showcasing the rich culture of TT. Currently, he creates custom jibbitz for Crocs, featuring local sayings like “Trini to de bone” and “100% Trinidadian,” selling each for $20. Jibbitz are small decorative charms that can be attached to the ventilation holes of Crocs, allowing […]